ŞEVKET VOLKAN EDİGER

Professor ŞEVKET VOLKAN EDİGER

A BLOK ZEMİN KAT 117.1

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Education

Doctorate

THE PENNSYLVANİA STATE UNIVERSITY
Jeoloji Mühendisliği

Bachelor's Degree

ORTA DOĞU TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Jeoloji Mühendisliği

Master's Degree

ORTA DOĞU TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Jeoloji Mühendisliği

Research Areas

  • Enerji Sistemleri
  • Enerji Kaynakları
  • Enerji Ekonomisi
  • Enerji Güvenliği
  • Enerji Jeopolitiği

Work Experience

2011 / Continuing Enerji Sistemleri Profesörü
Kadir Has Üniversitesi

2010 / 2011 Enerji Ekonomisi Profesörü
İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi

1998 / 2010 Cumhurbaşkanlığı Enerji Danışmanı
T.C. Cumhurbaşkanlığı

1986 / 2010 Yarı-Zamanlı Öğretim Üyesi, Jeoloji Mühendsiliği
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi

Publications

  • Ediger, Volkan; Küçüker, Mehmet Ali; Berk, Istemi; Inan, Ali; Üçtuǧ, Fehmi Görkem (2024), "Energy Management in Organized Industrial Zones: Promoting the Green Energy Transition in Turkish Manufacturing Industry", International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM, DOI: 10.1109/EEM60825.2024.10608940
  • Ediger, Volkan; Berk, Istemi (2023), "Future availability of natural gas: Can it support sustainable energy transition?", Resources Policy, Vol.85, DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2023.103824
  • Ediger, Volkan S. (2023), "Global energy use", The Palgrave Handbook of Global Sustainability,
  • Ediger, Volkan; Akar, Sertaç (2023), "Historical Pattern Analysis of Global Geothermal Power Capacity Development", Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council, Vol.47, 262-289
  • Savun-Hekimoğlu, Başak; İşler, Zülal; Hekimoğlu, Mustafa; Burak, Selmin; Karlı, Deniz; Yücekaya, Ahmet; Akpınar, Ersin; Ediger, Volkan (2023), "Optimization of wastewater treatment systems for growing industrial parks", Science of the Total Environment, Vol.905, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167223
  • Mengi-Dinçer, H.; Ediger, V.; Yesevi, G. (2021), "Evaluating the International Renewable Energy Agency through the lens of social constructivism", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol.152, DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2021.111705
  • Ediger, Volkan; Bowlus, John V.; Dursun, Ahmet Faruk (2021), "State capitalism and hydrocarbon security in China and Russia", Energy Strategy Reviews, Vol.38, DOI: 10.1016/j.esr.2021.100725
  • Ediger, Volkan; Bowlus, John V.; Dursun, Ahmet Faruk (2020), "China’s energy-supply security in the multi-energy transition period from fossil fuels to renewable energy", China’s Energy Security: Analysis, Assessment And Improvement,
  • Ediger, Volkan; Selen, Eser; Bowlus, John V. (2020), "Perception, petroleum, and power: Mythmaking in oil-scarce Turkey and Jordan", Energy Research and Social Science, Vol.66, DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101499
  • Ediger, Volkan; Bowlus, John V. (2020), "Greasing the wheels: the Berlin-Baghdad railway and Ottoman oil, 1888–1907", Middle Eastern Studies, Vol.56, No.2, 193-206 DOI: 10.1080/00263206.2019.1667775
  • Ediger, Volkan; Bowlus, John V.; Aydin, Mustafa (2020), "Geopolitics and gas-transit security through pipelines", Regulations in the Energy Industry: Financial, Economic and Legal Implications,
  • Ediger, Volkan; Bowlus, John V. (2019), "A FAREWELL to KING COAL: GEOPOLITICS, ENERGY SECURITY, and the TRANSITION to OIL, 1898-1917", Historical Journal, Vol.62, No.2, 427-449 DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X18000109
  • Ediger, Volkan (2019), "An integrated review and analysis of multi-energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables", Energy Procedia, Vol.156, 2-6 DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2018.11.073
  • Ediger, Volkan; Kirkil, Gokhan; Çelebi, Emre; Ucal, Meltem; Kentmen-Çin, Çiğdem (2018), "Turkish public preferences for energy", Energy Policy, Vol.120, 492-502 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.05.043
  • Berk, Istemi; Ediger, Volkan (2018), "A historical assessment of Turkey's natural gas import vulnerability", Energy, Vol.145, 540-547 DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.01.022
  • Dorsman, André B.; Ediger, Volkan; Baha Karan, Mehmet (2018), "Energy economy, finance and geostrategy",
  • Dorsman, André; Ediger, Volkan; Karan, Mehmet Baha (2018), "Introduction: Energy economics, finance, and geostrategy", Energy Economy, Finance and Geostrategy,
  • Ediger, Volkan; Berk, Istemi (2018), "Geostrategic challenges in the oil and gas sectors", Energy Economy, Finance and Geostrategy,
  • Edıger, Volkan (2017), "The effect of energy geopolitics on international climate change initiatives", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.14, No.54, 45-70 DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.513227
  • Ediger, Volkan; Durmaz, Duygu (2017), "Energy in Turkey and Russia’s roller-coaster relationship", Insight Turkey, Vol.19, No.1, 135-155
  • Berk, Istemi; Ediger, Volkan (2016), "Forecasting the coal production: Hubbert curve application on Turkey's lignite fields", Resources Policy, Vol.50, 193-203 DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2016.10.002
  • Ediger, Volkan S.; Berk, Istemi; Ersoy, Mücella (2015), "An assessment of mining efficiency in Turkish lignite industry", Resources Policy, Vol.45, 44-51 DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2015.03.010
  • Ediger, Volkan S.; Berk, Istemi; Kösebalaban, Ayhan (2014), "Lignite resources of Turkey: Geology, reserves, and exploration history", International Journal of Coal Geology, Vol.132, 13-22 DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2014.06.008
  • Ediger, Volkan S. (2014), "Geopolitics of oil & gas", World Petroleum Congress Proceedings, Vol.1, 411-416
  • Yildirim, Çaǧri; Baysan, Alper; Ediger, Volkan Ş (2013), "Europeanization under membership uncertainty: The cases of environmental and energy policy in Turkey", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.10, No.39, 131-152
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Devlen, Balkan; McDonald, Deniz Bingöl (2012), "The great game in the Levant: Energy geopolitics in the Eastern Mediterranean", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.9, No.33, 73-92
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Berk, Istemi (2011), "Crude oil import policy of Turkey: Historical analysis of determinants and implications since 1968", Energy Policy, Vol.39, No.4, 2132-2142 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.01.058
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş (2010), "Geopolitics of coal and global environment", 27th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference 2010, PCC 2010, Vol.1, 185-217
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Bagdadi, Itir (2010), "Turkey-Russia energy relations: Same old story, new actors", Insight Turkey, Vol.12, No.3, 221-236
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Akar, Sertaç (2007), "ARIMA forecasting of primary energy demand by fuel in Turkey", Energy Policy, Vol.35, No.3, 1701-1708 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2006.05.009
  • Çamdali, Ü; Ediger, V. Ş (2007), "Optimization of fossil fuel sources: An exergy approach", Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects, Vol.29, No.3, 251-259 DOI: 10.1080/15567030600917041
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Çamdali, Ünal (2007), "Energy and exergy efficiencies in Turkish transportation sector, 1988-2004", Energy Policy, Vol.35, No.2, 1238-1244 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2006.03.021
  • Huvaz, Ozkan; Karahanoglu, N.; Ediger, V. (2007), "The thermal gradient history of the thrace basin, NW Turkey: Correlation with basin evolution processes", Journal of Petroleum Geology, Vol.30, No.1, 3-24 DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-5457.2007.00003.x
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Hoşgör, Enes; Sürmeli, A. Neşen; Tatlidil, Hüseyin (2007), "Fossil fuel sustainability index: An application of resource management", Energy Policy, Vol.35, No.5, 2969-2977 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2006.10.011
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Akar, Sertaç; Uǧurlu, Berkin (2006), "Forecasting production of fossil fuel sources in Turkey using a comparative regression and ARIMA model", Energy Policy, Vol.34, No.18, 3836-3846 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2005.08.023
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Huvaz, Ozkan (2006), "Examining the sectoral energy use in Turkish economy (1980-2000) with the help of decomposition analysis", Energy Conversion and Management, Vol.47, No.6, 732-745 DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2005.05.022
  • Madlener, Reinhard; Kumbaroǧlu, Gürkan; Ediger, Volkan Ş (2005), "Modeling technology adoption as an irreversible investment under uncertainty: The case of the Turkish electricity supply industry", Energy Economics, Vol.27, No.1, 139-163 DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2004.10.007
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş (2003), "Classification and performance analysis of primary energy consumers during 1980-1999", Energy Conversion and Management, Vol.44, No.19, 2991-3000 DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(03)00102-X
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Tatlidil, Hüseyin (2002), "Forecasting the primary energy demand in Turkey and analysis of cyclic patterns", Energy Conversion and Management, Vol.43, No.4, 473-487 DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(01)00033-4
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Kentel, Elçin (1999), "Renewable energy potential as an alternative to fossil fuels in Turkey", Energy Conversion and Management, Vol.40, No.7, 743-755 DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(98)00122-8
  • Ediger, V.; Ediger, V. S.; Ergin, M. (1997), "Transportation of coniferous bisaccate pollen from land to sea and deposition along the shelf off Erdemli (Turkey), NE-Mediterranean Sea", Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata, Vol.38, No.3-4, 307-321
  • Ediger, Volkan S.; Bati, Zuhtu; Kozlu, Huseyin (1996), "Tortonian-Messinian palynomorphs from the easternmost Mediterranean region around Iskenderun, Turkey", Micropaleontology, Vol.42, No.2, 189-205 DOI: 10.2307/1485870
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Bati, Zühtü; Alişan, Cengiz (1990), "Paleopalynology and paleoecology of Calamus-like disulcate pollen grains", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Vol.62, No.1-2, 97-105 DOI: 10.1016/0034-6667(90)90019-F
  • Ediger, V. S.; Gurgey, K.; Bati, Z. (1990), "An example of the application of cluster and PCA analysis in paleopalynological biostratigraphy from the northern Thrace Basin", Doga, Turkish Journal of Engineering & Environmental Sciences, Vol.14, No.3, 393-401
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Erler, Ayhan (1990), "Palynology, geochemistry, and thermal history of the shales associated with the Küre massive sulfide deposits (northern Turkey)", Ore Geology Reviews, Vol.5, No.5-6, 461-468 DOI: 10.1016/0169-1368(90)90047-Q
  • Elsik, William C.; Ediger, Volkan; Bati, Zühtü (1990), "Fossil fungal spores: Anatolinites gen. Nov", Palynology, Vol.14, No.1, 91-103 DOI: 10.1080/01916122.1990.9989374
  • Ediger, Volkan Ş; Alişan, Cengiz (1989), "Tertiary fungal and algal palynomorph biostratigraphy of the Northern Thrace Basin, Turkey", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Vol.58, No.2-4, 139-161 DOI: 10.1016/0034-6667(89)90082-1
  • Ediger, V. S. (1986), "Sieving techniques in palynological sample processing with special reference to the MRA system.", Micropaleontology, Vol.32, No.3, 256-270 DOI: 10.2307/1485620

Projects

Project Name Role in the Project Project Type Fund Establishment Project Date
Cumhuriyetin ikinci yüzyılında enerji stratejileri: Tarihsel dinamiklerin değerlendirilmesi ve küresel eğilimler ışığında gelecek vizyonu Yürütücü Ulusal Proje TÜBİTAK ARDEB 26.09.2024
26.09.2027
GeoSmart – Technologies for geothermal to enhance competitiveness in smart and flexible operation Araştırmacı Uluslararası Proje HORIZON 2020 01.03.2019
30.09.2024
Avrupa Yeşil Mutabakatı Çerçevesinde Adana Organize Sanayi Bölgesi’nin Eko-Endüstriyel Parka Dönüştürülmesi Amacıyla Döngüsel Ekonomi ve Endüstriyel Simbiyozun Geliştirilmesi Yürütücü Ulusal Proje TÜBİTAK ARDEB 10.10.2022
15.04.2024
ENGINE – Engineering curricula modernization in renewable energy in Albanian Universities Araştırmacı Uluslararası Proje Erasmus/JM 15.11.2020
14.11.2023
835896 Open ENergy TRansition ANalyses for a low-carbon Economy – OpenENTRANCE Araştırmacı Uluslararası Proje HORIZON 2020 01.01.2018
30.06.2023
Household Energy Affordability Assessment in Turkey Yürütücü Uluslararası Proje Diğer Uluslararası 01.12.2021
31.03.2022
S-PARCS: Envisioning and Testing New Models of Sustainable Energy Cooperation and Services in Industrial Parks Araştırmacı Uluslararası Proje HORIZON 2020 01.11.2017
30.09.2021
FP7-PEOPLE-2013-ITN: Anatolian Plateau Climate and Tectonic Hazards Yürütücü Uluslararası Proje FP7 01.10.2013
30.09.2017
TKİ ve Kömürün Tarihi ile Türkiye Kömür Stratejileri Yürütücü Ulusal Proje Diğer Ulusal 01.03.2010
01.03.2014

Courses Offered

Course Name Course Code Period
Energy Security and Geopolitics ESD540 2023/24 Spring
Lithosphere CIV106 2023/24 Spring
Scientific Discoveries and Engineering KHAS1002 2023/24 Spring
Energy Science and Engineering ESD510 2023/24 Fall
Research Methods SGS501 2023/24 Fall
Project Management CIV221 2023/24 Fall
Project Management CIV221 2024/25 Fall
Energy Science and Engineering ESD510 2024/25 Fall
Research Methods SGS501 2024/25 Fall